Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and motor neuron syndromes in Asia

N Shahrizaila; G Sobue; S Kuwabara; S H Kim; Carol Birks; D S Fan; J S Bae; C J Hu; M Gourie-Devi; Y Noto; K Shibuya; K J Goh; R Kaji; CP Tsai; L Cui; P Talman; R D Henderson; S Vucic; M C Kiernan

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N Shahrizaila Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
G Sobue Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
S Kuwabara Department of Neurology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
S H Kim Department of Neurology, Hanyang University Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Carol Birks International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
D S Fan Department of Neurology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J S Bae Department of Neurology, Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articles Google scholar articles
C J Hu Department of Neurology, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M Gourie-Devi Department of Neurology, Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), New Delhi, Delhi, India PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Y Noto Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia Department of Neurology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
K Shibuya Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia Department of Neurology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
K J Goh Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
R Kaji Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Institute of Health Biosciences, University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
CP Tsai Department of Neurology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital and National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
L Cui Department of Neurology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
P Talman Neurology Unit, Calvary Health Care, Bethlehem Hospital, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
R D Henderson Department of Neurology, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
S Vucic The Brain Dynamics Centre, Westmead Millennium Institute, Westmead, NSW and Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M C Kiernan Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr N Shahrizaila, Neurology Unit, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia; nortina{at}um.edu.my

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Shahrizaila N, Sobue G, Kuwabara S, et al

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and motor neuron syndromes in Asia

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2016;87:821-830.

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Received February 7, 2016
Revised March 9, 2016
Accepted March 23, 2016
First published April 19, 2016.

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July 14, 2016

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